FRI PM Update: Reports show nearly $260k in independent expenditures in legislative primaries since June 1, early investment in 8th SD general
Subscribers: We are sending this PM Update today instead of the usual REPORT, which will return next week. Thank you for subscribing! From WisPolitics … — Groups have started investing in legislative races ahead of the Aug. 13 primaries, spending
USDA NASS: Wisconsin ag news – farm production expenditures
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11th AD Dem primary candidates favor different approaches to DEI, marijuana legalization
Amillia Heredia, 25, of Milwaukee is an intern with the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors working on getting her second masters degree from UW-Milwaukee. Sequanna Taylor, D-Milwaukee, 40, has served one term on the Milwaukee School Board.
Plouff, Berg square off in 92nd AD Dem primary
Former state Rep. Joe Plouff, who served four terms from 1997 to 2005 and also spent time on the Menomonie City Council, is trying for a comeback. But first he’ll have to beat Caden Berg of Chippewa Falls, a manager and bartender at a local theater chain who served a term on the Chippewa County Board of Supervisors.
Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin State Patrol welcomes 23 new officers at graduation, including first lateral recruit class
The Wisconsin State Patrol welcomed 23 new officers on Friday, July 26, 2024, at its annual graduation ceremony in Wisconsin Dells. The new troopers are part of the agency’s 69th Recruit Class and 70th Recruit Class. This milestone recognizes the completion of
44th AD Dem primary candidates Roe, Myers both back more funding for education
Two Democratic candidates, both former congressional candidates, are running in a primary for the heavily Dem 44th Assembly District seat in the Janesville area.
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Introduces bill to ban private interest funding for state attorney generals
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued a statement following the introduction of his new bill, the Ensuring State Attorney General Accountability Act. This bill would prohibit private interest funding to any attorney general of a state for the purpose of a lawsuit,
Rewind: Your Week in Review for July 26
On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon and CBS 58 reporter A.J. Bayatpour discuss Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to West Allis and the shakeup in the presidential race, Democrats’ split on Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress, and more.
Hovde in new ad accuses Baldwin of lying about him
GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde is out with a new TV ad that accuses U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, of lying because “that’s what career politicians do when they get in trouble.”
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley: Recognizes 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
MILWAUKEE – Today, July 26, 2024, is the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) being signed into law. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley celebrated this occasion during a proclamation ceremony and community resource fair at Gordon Park with local leaders, advocates,
Dept. of Natural Resources: Emerald ash borer now confirmed
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms the detection of emerald ash borer (EAB) in Burnett County, which means the pest has now been confirmed in all 72 of Wisconsin’s counties. DNR staff responded to a report
Gov. Evers: Grants 153 pardons, bringing total pardons granted to 1,264
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he has granted another 153 pardons, bringing his total number of pardons granted to 1,264. “Learning about the lives, jobs, and families of the folks who’ve worked hard to learn and grow from their past mistakes continues to be one of many rewarding parts of
Green Party: Announcing candidate for WI Governor ‘26
Grandmother Ignored and Frustrated, Decides To Run For Governor of WI When: Saturday July 26, 1:00pm Where: Urban Park, 1070 E Michigan St, Milwaukee, (located just south of the Art Museum and
Priorities USA Action focuses on abortion access
The 36-second YouTube digital ad, “Denied,” shows Chloe Harris, who was denied an abortion in Phoenix the day Roe v. Wade was overturned, speaking about the contrast between Trump and Harris’ stance on abortion.
Republican Voters Against Trump launches campaign in Wisconsin, other swing states
Republican Voters Against Trump announced a $500,000 ad campaign in swing states highlighting Republicans who plan to vote for Harris in November.